Cancer
-
Health + Wellness
FDA Approves New Pill for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: What Black Patients Need to Know – BlackDoctor
Photo by Moyo Studio/Getty Images The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first drug shown to substantially…
Read More » -
Health + Wellness
Can Herbs for Prostate Cancer Help Your Health? Here’s What a Doctor Says
Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death among American men. With one in eight facing this diagnosis over…
Read More » -
Health + Wellness
7 Ways a New Cancer Vaccine Could Change Cancer Care for Black Americans – BlackDoctor
Imagine a future where cancer treatment is tailored just for you. That’s the hope behind a new personalized cancer vaccine…
Read More » -
Health + Wellness
How CBS’s Beyond the Gates Uses a Multigenerational Cancer Battle to Break the Silence on Black Family Health – BlackDoctor
Finding new ways to address Black family health, CBS’s Beyond the Gates daytime drama presents expansive storylines of the Dupree…
Read More » -
Health + Wellness
Traveling After Prostate Cancer Treatment: What Black Men Wish They Knew – BlackDoctor
For many men, finishing prostate cancer treatment comes with a mix of emotions: relief that treatment is over, gratitude for…
Read More » -
Tech
Dr. Monica Baskin To Make History As The First Black Woman Named Director Of An NCI-Designated Cancer Center – AfroTech
There are only nine women in the U.S. who currently lead a comprehensive cancer center and Dr. Monica Baskin is…
Read More » -
Health + Wellness
Considering A Clinical Trial for Cancer? Here’s What You Should Know – BlackDoctor
Cancer can become the fight of a lifetime. Between the various treatments and side effects, the emotional rollercoaster, and the…
Read More » -
Health + Wellness
Have you Been Diagnosed with Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer? – BlackDoctor
Sponsored by Merck Have you or someone you love been diagnosed with an advanced form of breast cancer? Learning more…
Read More » -
Health + Wellness
You’ve Got Prostate Cancer: Now What? (4 Steps) – BlackDoctor
According to the CDC, Black American men have the highest incidence of prostate cancer of any race in the U.S.…
Read More » -
Health + Wellness
Influencer Reveals 2-Year-Old Daughter Has Cancer – BlackDoctor
Content creator and model Nara Smith said her and fellow model Lucky Blue Smith’s 2-year-old daughter Whimsy Lou is battling cancer. Whimsy Lou was…
Read More »